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551. IOR/L/PS/9/76/329

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/329
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Charles Keys and Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Captain Charles Keys, Commander of the ship Antelope, sent from Bussora and dated 15 November 1803. The letter contains instructions for transporting dispatches to Bombay [Mumbai] concern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

552. IOR/L/PS/9/76/347

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/347
Title:
Part of a Letter from Samuel Manesty to Edward Stephenson
Scope & Content:
Part of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Acting Envoy to Persia [Iran], to Captain Edward Stephenson, Commander of the ship Panther, sent from a camp near Kazeroon [Kazerun] and dated 6 March 1804. Manesty transfers his duties as Resident in Bussora [Basra] to Stephenson during his absence. The le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

553. IOR/L/PS/9/76/355

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/355
Title:
Letters from William Bruce to Samuel Manesty and Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of five letters: 1. A letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], sent from Bushire and dated 14 October 1804. Bruce reports the presence of the French privateer La Fortune off Bushire and its attacks...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1804-21 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

554. IOR/L/PS/9/76/363

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/363
Title:
Letters from William Bruce to Samuel Manesty and Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. A letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], sent from Bushire and dated 14 October 1804. Bruce reports the presence of the French privateer La Fortune off Bushire and attacks on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1804-23 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

555. IOR/L/PS/9/76/376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/376
Title:
Part of a Letter from Samuel Manesty to Edward Stephenson
Scope & Content:
Part of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Acting Envoy to Persia [Iran], to Captain Edward Stephenson, Commander of the ship Panther, sent from a camp near Kazeroon [Kazerun] and dated 6 March 1804. The letter contains instructions to Stephenson for the execution of the duties of Resident in Bussor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

556. IOR/L/PS/9/71/46

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/46
Title:
‘Substance of a communication by an officer who deserted from the Russian camp’
Scope & Content:
The substance of a communication from a Russian officer who has deserted, along with a private, from Sheesha [Shusha] during the war between Persia [Iran] and Russia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828]. The officer reported that Sheesha and the surrounding area are occupied by only a small number of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1827-Sep 1827
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

557. IOR/L/PS/9/76/92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/92
Title:
Report on Syria
Scope & Content:
A report compiled by John Barker, Proconsul in Aleppo, concerning the feasibility of a French army reaching the Euphrates and the entrance to the Persian Gulf from Syria. It covers issues including: The grain surplus in Aleppo Roads from Latichia [Latakia] and Alexandretta [Iskenderun] to the Eu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1799
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

558. IOR/L/PS/9/76/248

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/248
Title:
Correspondence of Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains: 1. Notes on a meeting between Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], and the Pasha [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] on 6 June 1802. The meeting mainly concerns the recent sack of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of Imām Huṣayn bin ‘Alī, Karbala] by the Wahabys [Wahhā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1802-12 Jul 1802
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

559. IOR/L/PS/9/76/298

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/298
Title:
Correspondence of Jonathan Lovett
Scope & Content:
This item contains: 1. A report of intelligence received from Yezd [Yazd], signed by Jonathan Henry Lovett, Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], and dated 17 September 1803. The report describes affairs in Afghanistan and Khorasan, including the rule of Mahmoud [Mahmūd Shāh Durrānī], the movements of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1803-Sep 1803
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

560. IOR/L/PS/9/21, f 330

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/21, f 330
Title:
MAP OF OMAN SHOWING DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRINCIPAL TRIBES COMPILED FOR OFFICIAL USE BY E. C. ROSS, Political Agent, MUSCAT
Scope & Content:
The map shows Oman, indicating the distribution of the principal tribes. This information was compiled by Major Edward Charles Ross, Political Agent at Muscat, in 1872. The map also indicates three tables of the principal tribes within Oman.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872?
Extent:
1 map sheet